New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-06-09
coIUMBIA's FAIR DAUGHTER.
TIT v,psr GIRL TO BE MADE BACHELOR
cuyyRrp BY HER BROTHER GRADUATES All ihh
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TIE FIRST GIRL TO BE MADE BACHELOR
curyREp BY HER BROTHER GRADUATES Al IL"
AcapEMY-MANY DEGREES CONFERRED
p..nite her one hundred aud thirtythree years OF
active and ceaseless labor Columbia College looked
as fresh and blooming as ever yesterday morning 40
.he smiled her glad welcome upon those oil her SUNS
VINO have already come to years OF discre''on, o
who returned to pay her brie visit ana 70 re'resa
their memories of college days. and also upon %
mary other friends VINO gathered in the Acsucny "
Nus;c 70 ace the Classes OF 1877 In the SCHOOLS vi Ar
Mines AMI Political Science gradua'eu 'io VIC
college.-Long before the appointed nou 80 ~
that was not reserved was occupied, anu "hen 'no
exercises began q vacant seat was 10 oc iou"u'
and even standing room was at premium
soeo,o feature OF the exercises was the gradua-
t;on OF the first lady bachelor in the collegiate COURSE
for women She was Miss Mary Parsons hanAey' OF
Garretsons. s. T. Her appe arance upon the platform
was greeted with deafeniug applause aud when she
had received her degree the enthusiastic college ooS
in the audience showed their APPRECIATION py giving
heartily tho college yell OF NAY hsy nay
COLUMBIA" At 10 o'clock the trniIee pco ~
and invited guests met in the Assembly Rooms Va
The Academy while BerrsteIns orchestra began INC
exercises by playing the overture "ornins Uon
and Night" While the line OF the procession was
,ormi,o selections from Carmen were gwen am
when al was ready the long procession slowly ao-
vanced through the centre OF the hall to the stage
while the march g. Jubilee" was played
When all was quiet the chap lain OF the college, the
Rev Cornelius tx.
knapp who his class in the School OF Arts then
delivered the Greek salutatOry Grafton In manner
highly satisfactory to the very lew VINO coud unue
stand it, and was followed by William Gasten' VINO
ranks second in the class. who recited Lain poen
q DE Reuublica tutura,' which seemed equally
nleas,nc to the faculty aud q favored few IN tue
audience The orchestra then PLAYED the waltz La
Gitanan "True Workers III Science vas the next
Grafton which was delivered by Abraham Linroin
Burns s. of NJ, in a language that was Understood
atadh nv n
Slocum Barstow, 5. OF A., then spoke on tho
Principles OF Greek Education After selecuons
from Ermine" Lewis Hopkins Rutherford ,: OF "a
spoke "Culture and Science" and was io!ow ,a
nv Robert c. Sands, S. of A, who spoke OF the
position OF The Turk in Europe"
HONOR MIN OF THE GRADUATING CLASS
When the waltz "Courtshp" had been played
President Barnard, after explaining that " hrst
honorable mention" meant those whose average
standing for the whole course in the college was
between 50 aid 100 on scale OF which ioo per,
feet second menton inoSe , rans hstwsen 80 and
90 read the OF the honor men oil the Viass VI
'S7, School OF Arts, as follows:
Charles Kuapp william Gasten, George H. Gilman,
Charles +. Goddard, Louis Rennes Robert C. Sands
SECOND CLASS.
Charles L. Sands Herman L. Jacot Edwin Hull Snyder,
Leonard d. Whlte.jr.
THIRD CLASS.
Eytnse wh Hh E Mdwaa '1s en gpasn
Marie bsn PAGE barns J SsGn kcrfoo William
Sidney AbeSneim, Geo O. SAKE jr. George d. Serbia.
Charles ). Mason. Asa b. Gardner j.
FELLowsHIPs AND SCHOLARSHIPS.
The fellow ships in Science and Letters were awarded
to George Houghton' Gilman tSciencel and Charies
Knapp Letters The Chaner Historical prze was
won by C.. Franc Goddard, and the alumni prize;
given 10 the most faithful and deserving student OF
he Graduating class" was received by Maurice
Cottieib Gennert The results OF competitions tor
scholarships in the junior sophomore ana freshman
classes were announced by Professor Drisler. They
are 800 each, and were as follows:
JUNIOR CLASS
Scholarship in Greek-Chares S. Baldwin Honorable
Mse5SsSS In fsttHenry Sill Honorable Mention
Scholarship in English-nenry A Sill Honorable Men,
u se6cs4shp IN EecSaHcs"Benamin woodward
senolsrshp in Physic.-WlIard C. Humphreys Honorable
Mention-Hampton ID. Ewing
SOPHOMORE CLASS.
Scholarship in Nathan Cardozo Honora-
0 Scholar zip in Latin Willard vinOn King HOnSaoe
SniR caJSsG csnsnt Per
scpc ciof
HaSsaSn and SSEsah Garfield Cook
FRESHMAN CLASS.
Scholarship in Greek7J0hI E.Es Merchant. Honorable
Meniion-Fred E. Gunnison. Frank S. Graves fiederc
i' Scholarship William warburon Honorable
p aathemaes-chares Rborg Mann Hon
ora5ie Mention Edward L. Duiourcq Charles T. Rowe
VOLUNTEER READING CLASS IN GREEK
Honorable Mention: Senior cass1George H. Gilman
Junior Class--Clarence III. Young
81 Hanghton Hammond odei, James Robbi freshman i
11assCharles H. Hayes, Charles X Mann, John T. Sewsr
Adam Wiener John Fiske, Frank = Graves EDWARD H.
Uornboste Charles T. b. Rowe. theodore L. van Nordeh
VOLUNTEER READING CLASS IN LATIN
Honorable Mention Sophomore Class-BeDtamin n Car
doIo Gustayus r Donnel, Norman Wilde FRESHMAN Cass
Edward DufoueQ. Frank - Graves. Ed"aiu H. hornDos
tel Charles 7. b Rowe
CONVERTING THE DEGREES.
While the students were congratulating each other
mon their successes in obtaining scholarships and
honorable mentions the orchestra played selections
from Sullivans Ruddygore," and then the busy hum
of conversation was stopped the degrees were
announced:
BACHELOR OF ARTS
Sidney Abenheim George II Gilman Sharles raw sahus
Peter G Anderson Charles r Goddard ROBERT nAhu5
lanes Bacon Maurice IL Harris George q SAKE 1r
William John Henry Holden Edward q Schuyler
feorge n Rates FrydW George serbia
I'M HermOn Louis JacOtSaInuel ~IOan, lf